FR Battery fell into water, is it still useable?

roguemoko at roguewrt.org roguemoko at roguewrt.org
Wed Aug 12 01:43:16 CEST 2009


On 12/08/2009 4:30 AM, Erik Geiger wrote:
> Am Tuesday 11 August 2009 17:24:57 schrieb Mikhail Umorin:
>> It was fresh (tap) water. I pulled it out within 1 min.
>>
>> Has it been damaged (did it retain its capacity and won't damage the FR)?
>
> My wife washed one of my batteries with my trousers in the washing maschine
> and it still works excellent.

I left my FR on top of my outdoor reptile enclosure overnight while it 
rained ... heavily. When I picked it up water literally poured out of it.

Except for a millimeter of unresponsive touchscreen and some corrosion 
on the FR's battery contacts, it still operates fine :)

Sarton



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